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The Swift River Ghillie
The Swift River Ghillie

The Swift River Ghillie

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The Swift River Ghillie is a fishing guide service based in North Conway, New Hampshire. It operates on the Swift River.

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The Beach Camping Area4.3 miEastern Slope Camping Area4.6 mi5 mi
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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

Typical flow by month

1904 to 2026

The water at The Swift River Ghillie typically runs highest in April, at a median 2,035 cfs, and lowest in September, at 228 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 33,900 cfs, in 1936.

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Typical flow by month at Saco River near Conway, NH, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January400280 to 651
February352265 to 524
March550324 to 962
April2,0351,490 to 3,480
May1,6901,150 to 2,720
June613420 to 912
July323240 to 490
August244175 to 396
September228161 to 369
October341213 to 644
November663411 to 1,100
December549349 to 885

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 103 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Saco River near Conway, NH (site 01064500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

Wildfire watch. The Wild River fire is 19.5 mi away.

Today · Fri

88Go/ 100

CloudyHigh 65°F, low 54°FRain 30%Wind 5 kt, gusts 14

Streamflow

176 cfs

Much below normal (5th)

Water level

2.32 ft

Air quality

6 Good

Bethel Smith Farm Road monitor, 42 km

National Weather ServiceBelow flood stage

Flood stage 9 ft. NWS reads 2.35 ft here.

NWS forecast: 2.4 ft by Sun 1 AM, below flood stage.

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Flood stages and forecasts: NOAA National Weather Service. Air quality: Maine Dept. of Environmental Protection via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified. Wildfire: National Interagency Fire Center. See full conditions →

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